Md. Code, Educ. § 4-101 : EDUCATION — ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION — LOCAL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION — COUNTY BOARDS OF EDUCATION —101 - Control and promotion of education TEXT PDF (a) Subject to the provisions of Subtitle 4 of this title, educational matters that affect the counties shall be under the control of a county board of education in each county. (b) Each county board shall seek in every way to promote the interests of the schools under its jurisdiction. Md. Code, ED § 4-101 Amended by 2013 Md. Laws, Ch. 147,Sec. 1, eff. 6/1/2013.